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Pediatrics is a branch of medicine dealing with the health and medical care of infants , children and adolescents from birth to 18 years of age. The word "paediatrics" means "child healer;" it is derived from two Greek words: (pais = child) and (iatros = doctor or healer). Paediatrics is a relatively new medical specialty that only developed in the mid-19th century. Abraham Jacobi (1830–1919) is known as the father of paediatricians.A pediatrician is a child physician providing not only medical care for children who are acutely or chronically ill, but also preventive health services for healthy children. A pediatrician manages the physical , mental and emotional well-being of children under their care at every stage of development, both in sickness and in health.The aim of the Pediatrics study is to reduce infant and child mortality rates, control the spread of infectious diseases, promote healthy lifestyles for a long period of disease-free life , and help to ease the problems of children and adolescents with chronic conditions.

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